MEDIA STATEMENT: NEW INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE ADVISORY PANEL ESTABLISHED

BRISBANE, Queensland, May 27 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Minister for Families, Seniors and Disability Services and Minister for Child Safety and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence

The Honourable Amanda Camm

New independent Domestic and Family Violence Advisory Panel established

* A new independent domestic and family violence advisory panel has been established and will provide advice on reform. * The panel is comprised ofDFV experts from an array of backgrounds including former police officers, solicitors, support services and academics. * The panel met for the first time inTownsville on May 26.

TheCrisafulli Government has established a new independent panel to advise on reforms to...